The New Paper, 30 September 2001

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1 56 The New Paper
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  • TARGET AFGHANISTAN: A Special
    • 720 2  -  ON TALIBAN HIT-LIST MELYN SINGH MOHD ISHAK SHE is one of the Taliban's most wanted people. Her crime? Providing schools for girls. Wanting to only be known as Nida, the 28-year-old ethnic Parsi told us about the life of an
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    • 179 2 1. Not allowed to work. 2. Not allowed to leave the home without their husband or brother. Other male relatives cannot accompany them. 3. Women must wear the burqa, but not in white that is the colour of the Taliban flag. The ankle cuffs
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  • 682 3 Each has a story to tell. But all share an uncertain future as they try to make sense of a situation that does not offer much hope Leg blown off... LITTLE Azif Khan (above) was playing outside his home last year in east Afghanistan when
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  • NEWS
    • 919 4  -  REPORTS NG WAN CHING UNTIL recently, Malaysian businessman Eric Eer and his wife Kim Lian never thought they would ever be able to have children. But today, they are the expectant parents of very special twins, who were conceived using Mr Eer's frozen
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    • 256 5 I SCI or Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection is as complex as it sounds. A single sperm is injected directly into an egg with special equipment. It is this technique that was used for the Eers because of Mr Eer's low sperm count.
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    • 850 6 Some schoolgirls badly need to learn how to manage their problems, but have a disturbing way of asking for help. JASON TAN reports THE SMS message read: "Many girls are self-mutilating by cutting their hands, but their parents and teachers do not know."
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    • 391 6 THE girls resort to cutting themselves because they do not know how to manage their stress and emotions, said child psychiatrists. Dr Linda Semlitz, 48, of Adam Road Hospital, said: "They're overwhelmed, so they hurt themselves to get help." She added that the girls may
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    • 277 7 THE principal of a girls' school confirms that some of her students have been cutting themselves. "To tell you there's no such thing would be dishonest," said the principal. She first heard of such acts about eight years ago, but
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    • 781 8 She asked for her breast to be removed THE 46-year-old mother of two wept uncontrollably outside her doctor's office after she was told. She had a tiny lump on her right breast. It had been diagnosed as cancerous. Stunned, Madam Wong Kai Lai called her
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    • 913 9  -  Some are turning to violence because of stress and burden at home CASES OF ABUSE REPORT GENEVIEVE JIANG A WIFE doused her sleeping husband with hot water and hit his head with a metal rod. A mother stabbed her three young children on Christmas Day
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    • 335 9 CASES of husband abuse do exist, but social workers say it is extremely rare. Dr Pauline Sim, who has been a psychiatrist for 14 years, said: "I remember a case of this wife who used to beat her husband with pots and burn him. "But in
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  • AT A GLANCE
    • 259 11 Singaporeans overseas won't be able to vote in the conning General Election after all. Not unless they come home, that is. And they can blame the terrorists for it. Overseas polling is not possible for security reasons after the Sept 11 terrorist strikes in
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    • BRIEFLY
      • 83 11 DESPITE global recession and the prospect of uncertain times, shoppers have been flocking to NTUC Fair Price outlets since it slashed prices on 200 essential items by up to 20 per cent. Overall sales have jumped 7 to 8 per cent since the move, which was
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      • 77 11 MORE vehicles are being repossessed. Industry sources estimate that more than 1,000 people fall behind on loan payments each month. Automobile Association of Singapore president Gerard Ee said that when people take a five-year loan for a car, they assume their circumstances won't change and that they
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      • 66 11 FROM Monday, all new construction projects located less than 150 m away from residential areas will have to control the noise they make. With the new Ministry for the Environment rule, contractors will not be allowed to do any of the following from 7pm to 7am:
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      • 68 11 PHILIPPINE President Gloria Arroyo approved the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001 yesterday in time to avoid financial sanctions by industrialised nations. The law will prod the international Financial Action Task Force towards lifting the restrictions on the country's financial transactions with the world. It will also strike
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      • 84 11 MUSLIM scholars and religious leaders have declared the Sept 11 attacks on the US as un-lslamic. So there is no basis for the world to look suspiciously at every Muslim, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday. At the Mendaki awards charity dinner, he said he was
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      • 94 11 REBATES for "green" vehicles will be extended to those that run on natural gas. Owners of buses will enjoy a rebate equivalent to 5 per cent and owners of cars (including taxis) will get a rebate equivalent to 20 per cent of their vehicle's Open Market Value.
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      • 88 11 A 24-YEAR-OLD man was awarded HK$2l.7 million ($4.9 m) in damages yesterday after a car crash left him paralysed from the waist down and slightly mentally disabled. Mr Lee Man-tat, who was 19 at the time of the accident, spent 22 months in hospital and is
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      • 80 11 A SOUTH African research and development firm said on Friday that a coal-based drug it tested on Aids patients was safe and boosted their immune systems. However, the drug already available in South Africa as a nutritional supplement did not attack the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that
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    • 444 12  -  By Fraemone Wee A VIDEOTAPE and ashes. That is all that Mr Sai Aik Mon's parents have left of their only son. The 24-year-old polytechnic student died on Tuesday evening after a swim at the polytechnic pool left him gasping for breath.
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    • 321 12 TO destroy those who attacked it, the US is getting better intelligence. To end such such attacks it needs something more: A better understanding of why the US is hated. President George Bush said: "They hate our freedoms: Our freedom of religion, our freedom of speech,
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  • EXPAT
    • 723 13  - Pakistan: Worried about my homeland right next to crisis zone BY Afshan Asad Junaid OVER the last two weeks, Pakistan has had its fair share of worries. And I've had mine too. I came from Pakistan which is now caught between the war (of words) between the US, its allies
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    • 481 14 WAKE-UP CALL THE US attack is a wake-up call for all of us. It took this attack to make most of us wake up and return to reality. All this while, we have been living in a fantasy world. On the night the attack took place,
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    • 108 14 WE'RE living in volatile times. Anything can happen any moment. The Expat Page is calling out to overseas Singaporeans and expats, particularly those who travel regularly as well as those who have lived here but now posted to somewhere else Tell us where you are, and how
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  • 302 15  -  NEWS BY Eri Akrar THE CHANS got married all over again. Well almost, thanks to winning The New Paper/America's Sweethearts contest. Jointly organised by Buena Vista Columbia Tristar Films, the contest offered them $7,000 worth of prizes including a stay in a hotel suite and the use
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  • TARGET USA
    • 672 17 A MASKED man in a black robe aims a pistol and fires. Into a life-sized image of former US president Bill Clinton. "Conquest is near," says the narrator. The mock assassination occurs halfway through the recruitment tape for al-Qaida, Osama bin Laden's terrorist
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    • 51 17 THE authorities released a handwritten letter that is believed to have helped prepare the hijackers for their suicide mission. The document, written in Arabic, was discovered by the FBI in a suitcase belonging to suspected hijacker Mohamed Atta, who was allegedly at the controls of American Airlines Flight
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    • 28 17 THE Taliban militia arrested British journalist Yvonne Ridley yesterday. According to a Taliban spokesman, Miss Ridley "was not carrying any passport and had entered Afghanistan illegally".
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    • 45 17 THE price tag of the Sept 11 attacks will be nearly US$4O billion ($70.6b), reported USA Today. Cleaning up the estimated 1.2 million tonnes of rubble alone will cost US$7 billion and will take up to a year to complete, officials said.
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    • 37 17 THE UN is sending the first lot of food supplies into Afghanistan. A convoy of trucks, carrying 200 tonnes of food, warm clothing and books for children in opposition-controlled areas, will arrive in a week.
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    • 40 17 QATAR'S Al-Jazeera TV stood by its report yesterday that three members of the US "special forces" had been captured in western Afghanistan, countering a denial by the Taliban. The Al-Jazeera correspondent in Peshawar attributed his information to "unimpeachable sources".
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  • 653 18 TARGET AFGHANISTAN IF the Americans decide to attack Afghanistan, who will they meet? The Taliban, of course. But the Taliban, which controls most of the country, is now recognised by just one country, Pakistan. The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia broke off ties with the
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  • NEWS
    • 155 19 SHE had fled her country in disguise when she wanted to marry her US sweetheart. But the then highly-publicised Romeo and Juliet tale appears to be ending in a divorce. Nineteen-year-old Meriam Al-Khalifa a member of the ruling family of Bahrain flew to Washington
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    • 356 19 Jealous boyfriend catches love rival with pants down Ronald Gibson's 15-month jail sentence was suspended for two years because he had acted out of what the judge called the "most severe of provocation". ON TV, it's usually the cheating lover who hides in the bedroom
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    • 140 19 PHEW-WHITT! UK insurance firm Goodfellows has agreed to pay a client £100,000 ($260,000) if 10 workmen fail to wolf-whistle her by the end of a 10-year term. Paying a £200 annual premium, Ms Claire Roe has insured her looks for the
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    • 365 20 SOME novels may be hard to put down. But you might not think that of a book containing black and white photographs of Britain's Royal Navy. Yet, this book gripped the attention of one reader year after
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    • 267 20 IF sleeping in the hall and renting other rooms in the house meant saving money, Mrs Mary Hutto was all for it. In fact, that's exactly what she did to save up. And in the end, her frugality benefitted others.
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  • Hey ! SUNDAY YOUR MAGAZINE FOR THE WEEKEND
    • 783 21 Nicknames that Hollywood stars L have to live with. And you thought these folks had it easy... STICKS and stones may break your bones but names will never hurt you. Try telling that to Canine Dion, Gay Lord, Pootie Boobless, Roly Poly Caprioly. Just
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    • 334 22  -  By Wong Kim Hoh JUST like their Hollywood counterparts, our local celebrities have had their share of nicknames. The following stars had to be subjected to intense interrogation before they would reveal the monikers once given to them... Michelle Chong: In junior college, I once
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  • HEY KIDDO! A children's Day special
    • 677 23 That's what a TV exec once told Mervyn Goh (left), the funnyman whose hit > children's show, t The Big Q, bagged a Gold L award in a New York TV festival ASK anyone aged three to 14 years, chances are, they'll know
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    • 650 24 To the despair of many a parent, doctor. "I can only guess it's because vegetables are rather tasteless compared to meats." But a lot must come down to family habits. At only three, Matthew Tan eats lots of vegetables, including raw
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    • 50 25  -  LET the children have their day because when it's over, they become happier adults. But until then, parents will just have to bear with their growing pains and our broken panes, their mess and our stress as manifested in these all-too-familiar expressions #HARRIED WITH KIDS MIKE CHUA
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    • 811 26  -  BY Saw Tek Meng THEIR name rhymes with Beatles. They are the Fab Four of the pre-school set. They are the Wiggles, one of Australia's most successful bands of any age group. And I know most of the songs by heart. Not by choice, but because my
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  • 1103 27 Corporal Elaine See Toh and 3ton Abas are no ordinary women in our woman crime busters from The Singapore v Force. One of them is specially trained to keep a watttaful eye at our checkpoints for drug offenders, while the helps to investigate fatal
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  • HEY!
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      775 28  -  Fancy some classic Cantonese TV melodrama? Just buy yourself a box set. Here's what's on the market... #FEATURE WONG KIM HOH YOU can now buy nostalgia. And it comes nicely packaged in a box too. TVBI, the television station which has produced Hongkong drama serials for
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    • 897 29  -  COLUMN KAREN TAN I'VE decided to put my taxi habit on hold. Because my husband now begins work at the hospital at 7.30 am, I can take Rachel to school at a more civilised time. While it's easy to call for a cab every
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    • 542 30  -  SINGLE JANICE WONG THEY say love is blind. Be blind to your partner's obsession with football, his habit of leaving the toilet seat up and other harmless quirks. But never to his infidelity. I use "his" but cheats can well be females. Partners who stray
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    • 1465 32 Here's to your health Brought to you by WITH JOANNA HUGHES Ahh... the delights of green tea Jasmine green tea soya milk: Can something so cool and delicious be good for you too? You bet! Sj a v JAPAN is a country awash in
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    • 199 33 I was a very vengeful kid BOX HEY/ Getting that deep, dark secret off your chest I often fought with my younger brother when I was young. One day, when I was nine years old, I was playing with bricks and building a toy mansion. My brother threw something at
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 470 33 Highlights The Cook, His Food and The Dishy Nonyas Central, 9pm A new comedy cook show hosted by actor and celebrity chef Kenny Chan. He plays Romeo, a swinging bachelor who cooks Peranakan dishes for his niece, past and present girlfriends, neighbours and some Nonyas who happen to throw themselves
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 815 36 MOVIES SHOWNG TODAY BULLETS OF LOVE EW-Toa Payoh: 10.30, 12.30,2.30,7.30, 9.30 EW-West Mall: 11,1,3,7.30,9.30 GV-Bishan: 11.20,1.40,4.10,6.40,9 GV-Boon Lay: 11.30,1.55,4.40,7.05, 9.30 GV-East Pt: 11.30,1.55,4.40,6.45,9.10 GV-Marina: 11.40,2,4.25,6.55,9.20 GV-Plaza: 11.55,2.05,4.20,6.50,9.15 GV-Tampines: 10.30, 12.45,3,5.15, 7.30,9.45 GV-Tiong Bahru: 11.15,1.40,4.40,7, 9.25 GV-Yishun: 11.45,2,4.30,7,9.30 Shaw-Balestier. 11.15,1.15,3.15,5.15, 7.15,9.15 Shaw-Century: 11.15, 1.15,3.15,5.15, 7.15,9.15 Shaw-Choa Chu Kang: 11.15,1.15,3.15, 7.30,9.30 Shaw-Lido:
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  • HEY!
    • 690 37  -  It's good old days again for frontman of top local '70s band, The Xperiment DO YOU remember: GLORIA CHANDY HE'S a born-again musician. Joseph Aaron (we used to know him as Joe Chandran before he became a Christian) is testing the waters before he makes waves.
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    • 256 38 I'M 22 and working as a domestic helper. I'm a Filipina and will finish my two-year contract in December. I have a boyfriend here. He is 21 years old and a Myanmar national. For the 10 months that we were together, he cared
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    • 162 38 Last week's letter: CONFUSED is 15, studying in a secondary school. He met a girl over the Internet. He asked her to be his girlfriend and she agreed. They have promised each other never to break up. But there is someone else in the picture. She knows
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    • 136 38 Readers' advice BEING a teenager myself, I understand your situation. Teenagers fall in love easily, thinking it is true love. When you find out your partner is cheating on you, it hurts a lot. From what I have read, I think that it does not
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    • 127 38 MANY teenagers face similar problems like yours. The problem in this relationship is that there is a lack of trust between all involved. She went out with another guy without your prior knowledge and even went to the extent of kissing him. Trust is the solid foundation
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    • 369 39 I AM 19. Two months ago, I worked part-time in a company during my term break. I got to know a colleague, D, 28. He is gay and everyone knows it, including me. We got along very well and I treated him like a "sister".
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    • 392 39 I AM suffering from guilt guilt from the fact that I recently pushed my father to the ground. My father is 61 and has been suffering from Alzheimer's disease since he was 50. These past 11 years have drained my family mentally and physically. My poor mum
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    • 217 39  -  SEXMATTERS DR LIM SU MIN Q WILL I get Aids if I have sex with someone who already has Aids even if I wear a condom? Curious Using a condom will A reduce your chances of getting Aids. But it will not protect you 100 per
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    • 125 39 QI'VE read from past issues that it's norma) for younger girls to have irregular periods. But I am 18 this year and my periods are still very irregular. Aren't I too old for this? The time between each period can range from half a year
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    • 83 39 As you've noticed, we've changed this column from Puberty to Sex Matters. Sexuality affects many teens to adults. So, if you have a question or need advice on sex and heart issues, write to: Aggie, The New Paper, News Centre, 82, Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. Or fax
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
    • 690 40 HEY fclDDo/ hitafliTiinh i r rtii im WHAT'S HUP Games I played as a child A B Two can play. Make 12 cardboard rectangles, six of one colour. Fold them into halves. These are the 'players'. /p Flip a coin to decide who starts first. Place paper ball in front
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  • Page 41 Miscellaneous
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    • 1792 43 GOING FORECAST: YIELDING] No. Last 6 runs Horse Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex. trainer-owner) 1 40 RICHNESS OF UFE 57 (74) KKLoh 12 (5nzg B Chua-Resourcey) 2 200 SHOW ME THE MONEY 56 (72) DChee 11 (5nzg YB Lee-Majestic) 3 -***** PRINCESS LOVELLA 55 (70)
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